Harbor Freight:
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=95803 $10
regular - on sale frequently for around $6.
Car
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ted" <triumph66@gmail.com>
To: "Ed Oot" <eoot@citlink.net>
Cc: <triumphs@autox.team.net>; "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>;
<maya2blue@juno.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 4:41 PM
Subject: Re: [TR] weight of a finished factory hardtop
> good idea for how to use a bike hoist, see Nashbar whos 55 lbs hoist
> is $25 on sale - http://tinyurl.com/6kpn9d
>
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Ed Oot <eoot@citlink.net> wrote:
>> I got this from Sears. Works great. A one man job to lift or lower.
>>
>> http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_00646153000P
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
>> To: <maya2blue@juno.com>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 1:14 AM
>> Subject: Re: [TR] weight of a finished factory hardtop
>>
>>
>>>> Many thanks your help, and any suggestions re a hoist system
>>>> for a '78 spitifer hardtop
>>>
>>> No idea what it weighs, but I'm sure it's less than 500 pounds.
>>> http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=45076
>>>
>>> For my TR3A, I used some flat iron strap (from Home Depot) to bend and
>>> drill
>>> 3 'hooks' to go under the door openings on each side, and the center of
>>> the
>>> back rail. Linked them together with cotton rope, tied to a single rope
>>> that goes over a pulley made from a baby buggy wheel and fastened to the
>>> rafters with more strap iron. Then it's tied off to some nails in the
>>> side
>>> wall. Still hanging there 20 years later.
>>>
>>> Randall
>>> _______________________________________________
>>--
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